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Burrell’s Treasures

This summer families are invited to come along to the Burrell Collection and have a go at a range of arts & crafts, object handling and dress up inspired by the wonderful collection!

Burrell’s Treasures

About Burrell’s Treasures

Join us at the Burrell Collection this summer, learn about the family behind the wonderful collection and get inspired by the objects themselves, have a go at a range of arts & crafts, handling and dress up.

Trails will be available through the holidays too.

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Behind The Scenes Tour of GMRC

Selected dates between 15th January 2025 - 23rd December 2026

Glasgow Museums Resource Centre is home to over a million treasures, come and see for yourself on one of their regular Behind the Scenes Tours!

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Alasdair Gray: Works from the Morag McAlpine Bequest

5th June 2025 - 5th June 2026

A display of nine of Alasdair Gray's works from The Morag McAlpine Bequest is open now in the Fragile Art Gallery in Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

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Music at The Burrell with The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Selected dates between 13th September 2025 - 7th March 2026

This special concert series at The Burrell Collection features eight unique performances showcasing 25 outstanding young musicians from The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland!

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Creative Citizens

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Curated by artist Rachel Mimiec, this display in Kelvingrove's Community Gallery features props, costumes, and photography from all Creative Citizens productions!

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Still Glasgow

29th November 2025 - 13th June 2027

Still Glasgow at the Gallery of Modern Art is an extensive new exhibition which has photography at its core and looks at Glasgow, past and present.

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Themed Tours at The Burrell Collection

Selected dates between 8th January 2026 - 29th January 2026

Join the Burrell Collection's expert Volunteer Guides as they take you on a journey through the collection with free themed weekly tours.

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Retro Reels

10th January 2026 - 29th January 2026

Step back in time at Riverside Museum and immerse yourself in the unforgettable world of 1980s cinema, on a nostalgic journey through the props, stories, and creativity that shaped a generation.

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Sculpture and Sketch at The Burrell Collection

Selected dates between 10th January 2026 - 7th March 2026

Join The Burrell Collection for an informal sketching session in the gallery focused on the amazing sculpture collection. It’s free, materials are provided and there is no need to book!

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Selected dates between 10th January 2026 - 19th December 2026

The Gallery of Modern Art holds a regular, drop in, Saturday Morning Art Club for 5 to 12 year olds!

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Mini Museum Explorers at Kelvingrove

Selected dates between 16th January 2026 - 13th March 2026

Join Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum for an exciting adventure at their Mini Museum Explorers event, where little ones can embark on a journey of discovery and imagination!

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17th January 2026 - 20th December 2026

Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum holds delightful daily recitals by eminent local organists and visiting players!

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Selected dates between 20th January 2026 - 17th March 2026

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Mini Museum Explorers at Riverside Museum

Selected dates between 22nd January 2026 - 12th March 2026

Join Riverside Museum for an exciting adventure at their Mini Museum Explorers event, where little ones can embark on a journey of discovery and imagination!

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Step back into the best decade ever and enjoy an 80s Weekend at Riverside Museum on Saturday 31st January and Sunday 1st February, it's going to be a nostalgic, hands-on weekend for the whole family!

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21st February 2026

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Super Science Saturday

28th February 2026

Perfect for curious kids and grown-ups alike, Super Science Saturday at Riverside Museum blends nostalgia, imagination, and real-world science!

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Specialist Tour: The Silk Road between Japan and Glasgow

5th May 2026

Join Dr Yupin Chung, Curator of East Asian Art, on Tuesday 5th of May for a special tour looking at exquisite items from the 1878 Japanese Government Gift, including the fabulous collection of silk!

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Barbie®: The Exhibition

13th June 2026 - 18th October 2026

Come and celebrate how Barbie has inspired generations across the world for almost seventy years when Barbie®: The Exhibition comes to Glasgow's Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum!

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Specialist Tour: The Secrets of Lacquer and Cinnabar

18th August 2026

Join Curator of East Asian Art Yupin Chung and Ann Ainsworth on intriguing tour looking at a selection of superb lacquer objects and cinnabar on Tuesday 18th August!

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